The Gradual, Physical Process of Converting New Long-Term Memories into Stable

question 393

Multiple Choice

The gradual, physical process of converting new long-term memories into stable, enduring memory codes is termed:

• A) prospective memory.
• B) chunking.
• C) clustering.
• D) memory consolidation.

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